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Braves 1 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
June 28, 1949

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Boston Braves, played on June 28, 1949 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Braves with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJune 28, 1949 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 1 H: 3 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 3
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 6 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherClint Hartung  
Losing PitcherWarren Spahn  
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Game Winning RBISid Gordon 

Game Info

DateJune 28, 1949 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Spahn  
Home Starting PitcherClint Hartung  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance27,732 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Artie Gore
2B: Scotty Robb
3B: Frank Dascoli

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Jim Russell  Left Fielder 
Bob Elliott  Third Baseman 
Marv Rickert  Right Fielder 
Ed Sauer  Center Fielder 
Bill Salkeld  Catcher 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Warren Spahn  Pitcher 
Billy Southworth  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
George Hausmann  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Bobby Thomson  Center Fielder 
Johnny Mize  First Baseman 
Sid Gordon  Right Fielder 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Jack Lohrke  Third Baseman 
Buddy Kerr  Shortstop 
Clint Hartung  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Braves 1 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
June 28, 1949

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         Game of 6/28/1949 -- Boston at New York (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Fletcher E, 1b        3  1  1  0   Hausmann G, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Dark A, ss            4  0  1  0   Lockman W, lf         4  0  2  0   
Russell J, lf         3  0  0  0   Thomson B, cf         3  0  0  0   
Elliott B, 3b         4  0  1  1   Mize J, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Rickert M, rf         4  0  0  0   Gordon S, rf          3  1  2  1   
Sauer E, cf           3  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          4  0  0  0   
Holmes T, ph          1  0  0  0   Lohrke J, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Salkeld B, c          2  0  0  0   Kerr B, ss            3  0  0  0   
Sisti S, 2b           3  0  0  0   Hartung C, p          3  1  1  1   
Spahn W, p            2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  3  1                        29  2  6  2

Boston           000 001 000 --  1
New York         000 110 00x --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L)           8.0  6  2  2  4  6

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hartung C (W)         9.0  3  1  1  4  5

E -- Westrum W, Hartung C, Mize J
DP -- Boston 1, New York 3
LOB -- Boston 5, New York 8
2B -- Gordon S, Lohrke J
HR -- Gordon S, Hartung C
SB -- Russell J
HBP -- by Spahn W (Mize J)
T -- 2:15
A -- 27732

    

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